Prompt guides

The whole rubric applied to one job. Start wherever matches what you came here to write. These don’t build on each other, so there’s no order to follow.

Applications and client work

Prompt for a cover letterGeneric cover letters come from generic prompts. The fix is proof, not adjectives.Beginner · 4 min
Prompt for resume bullets'Make my resume better' has no target. Define what a good bullet looks like and the model can hit it.Beginner · 4 min
Prompt for a difficult client emailBad news emails fail on tone. Tone comes from constraints, not from asking for a tone.Beginner · 4 min

Code

Prompt for a SQL queryA model cannot see your schema. Paste it, or it will invent column names that look right.Intermediate · 5 min
Prompt for a code reviewUnscoped review prompts return style nits. Name the failure classes you actually care about.Intermediate · 5 min
Prompt for debugging a production bugSymptoms, scale, and what changed. Without those three the model is guessing in public.Intermediate · 5 min

Writing and research

Prompt for a blog outlineName the reader and what they already know, or you get an outline written for nobody.Beginner · 4 min
Prompt for a document summaryA summary for a decision looks nothing like a summary for a record. Say which one you need.Beginner · 4 min

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